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How to use convicting in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word convicting? Here are some examples.

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The erstwhile British colonial rulers used the fort to try the freedom fighters after convicting them of treason.
The Court of Criminal Appeal held that the jury acted unreasonably in convicting him of that count.
It's true that DNA serves a useful purpose both in clearing innocent suspects and convicting guilty ones, but mass testing is troublesome.
The prosecution's use of such evidence to stampede a jury into convicting him of multiple felonies flies in the face of the First Amendment.
Perhaps most distressingly of all, there has been little progress in assisting rape survivors, let alone convicting those responsible.
We refer to the rules which oblige a trial judge to warn the jury of the danger of convicting upon the uncorroborated evidence of an accomplice.
I must warn you of the special need for caution before convicting a defendant in reliance on identification evidence.
First, he criticised judges for not convicting criminals often enough when prosecutors bring cases before them.
The rest of us are aware how low the chances are of actually arresting and convicting anyone for an offence in the first place.
But the jury rejected his account, convicting him of murder by a majority verdict.
There is special need for caution when considering evidence of identification and convicting a defendant in reliance on it.
No evidence was called on their behalf, and when convicting the jury added this rider.
The author concludes that his confession was taken into account by the two courts when deciding his case and convicting him.
She became renowned for her court testimony, and her meticulous work was as useful in convicting the guilty as exonerating the innocent.
Despite mounds of evidence, convicting them will be agonisingly complicated.
It applies to all convictions transmitted to the national criminal record, in accordance with the law of the convicting Member State.
This type of injustice is just as serious as convicting an innocent person.
Her most recent trial ended last week with the jury split 8 to 4 in favor of convicting her of second-degree murder after six days of deliberations.
I think a jury would have a much more difficult time in convicting him.
To name culprits who had not defended themselves and were not obliged to do so would have been the moral equivalent to convicting someone without due process.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It does not aim at convicting a hostile disbelief, but at succouring a distressed faith.
No difficulty was found in convicting the sellers of Paine's works, and the like.
Surely the State is not desirous of convicting its citizens of crime.
Accused by Timarchus, retorted by convicting him of immorality.
And I know even as I speak here I am convicting myself because that sounds so preachy.
The application of the parable followed with convicting promptness.
Addresses in every part of the nation, and convicting them of falsehoods.
I gave them their choice, and they chose to take their chance of bluffing off the charge and convicting me of fraud.
How could we answer them without at once convicting ourselves?
I believe in indicting them, trying them, and convicting them.
You tell me that a certain announcement will be the means of convicting this prisoner and, at the same time, open the way to the gratification of my dearest wish.
It was the smile that did it, convicting Joan in her own eyes of the silliness of her cry and sending over her face the most amazing blush he had ever seen.
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